While self-care and self-love have many forms of execution (to each their own, after all!), there’s no arguing that all of these means bring us closer to one goal - inner peace. And it really doesn’t matter if you find your calmness reading a book, soaking in a bath, or doing something for the good of others, spiritual quotes are here to supplement your efforts greatly. So, for those seeking nourishment for their souls, we present our newest list dedicated solely to spiritual quotes. From historical figures to entrepreneurs, to writers, and famous artists, all of these people had something inspiring to say and you are sure to find the words that speak to you the most out of this vast choice!
So, what is, exactly, the spirituality we’re talking about here? Well, to put it in a few simple words, it is you being concerned with the health of your soul, rather than spending your energy concentrating on the material aspects of life. Now, spirituality itself is said to be composed of these three key elements - relationships, values, and life purpose. And while it isn’t easy to work on all three at the same time, every effort counts! Once again, it doesn’t matter which paths you have chosen to seek for your own inner peace, some intelligent quotes on the topic can’t hurt, right?
So, scroll just a bit further down and check out our top picks for enlightening quotes! Once you are done feeding your soul with these beautiful words, vote for the moving quotes that you thought were the most impressive. After all that is done, share these inspiring quotes with anyone in need of some spiritual guidance!
#1
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” — Confucius
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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” — Rumi
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“I have lived with several Zen masters – all of them cats.” – Eckhart Tolle, “The Power of Now“
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“I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because I notice it always coincides with their own desires.” – Susan B. Anthony
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“If you want others to be happy, practise compassion. If you want to be happy, practise compassion.“ – The Dalai Lama
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“Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” — Princess Diana
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“Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.” ― Carl Sagan
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“You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.” — Maya Angelou
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“We have a saying in Tibet: If a problem can be solved, there is no use worrying about it. If it can’t be solved, worrying will do no good.” — Heinrich Harrer
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“When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?” — Virginia Woolf
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“We would do ourselves a tremendous favor by letting go of the people who poison our spirit.” – Steve Maraboli, “Unapologetically You“
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“If you seek peace, be still. If you seek wisdom, be silent. If you seek love, be yourself.” — Becca Lee
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“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love.” – Marcus Aurelius
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“You can always give without loving, but you can never love without giving.” — Amy Carmichael
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“I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it.“ ― St. Thomas Aquinas
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#16
“The Way is not in the sky; the Way is in the heart.” – Gautama Buddha
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#17
“Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist.” — Stephen Hawking
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“When you catch yourself slipping into a pool of negativity, notice how it derives from nothing other than resistance to the current situation.” – Donna Quesada, “Buddha in the Classroom“
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#19
“What drains your spirit drains your body. What fuels your spirit fuels your body.” – Carolyn Myss, “Anatomy of the Spirit“
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#20
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.” – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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